; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Kerhonkson, NY

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Blair Road Apartments FKA Timothy Estates

17 Blair St
Kerhonkson, New York
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Kerhonkson that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 9 low-income homes in Kerhonkson where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $392 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 5th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Kerhonkson, New York

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
RUPCO Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Kerhonkson.

Kerhonkson, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Kerhonkson, New York

Kerhonkson features 9 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Kerhonkson, New York

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Kerhonkson.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Kerhonkson, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Kerhonkson landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Kerhonkson.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Kerhonkson, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,532 and $1,872.

2024 Kerhonkson, New York Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Kerhonkson, New York Fair Market Rent $1,284 $1,308 $1,702 $2,198 $2,459
Kerhonkson, New York Payment Standard Range $1,156 to $1,412 $1,177 to $1,439 $1,532 to $1,872 $1,978 to $2,418 $2,213 to $2,705

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Kerhonkson, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 9
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 9
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.03%
Average Renter Household Size 2.16
Average Household Size 3.02
Median Household Income $48,453 ±$12,431
Median Rent $947 ±$146
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 44.09% ± 20.38pp
Total Population 2,247

Population and Household Demographics

Kerhonkson is a city in Ulster County, New York with a population of 2,247. There are 743 households in the city with an average household size of 3.02 persons. 25.03% of households in Kerhonkson are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Kerhonkson

The median gross income for households in Kerhonkson is $48,453 a year, or $4,038 a month. The median rent for the city is $947 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Kerhonkson, a household making less than $3,157 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 44.09% of households who rent are overburdened in Kerhonkson.

Area Median Income In Kerhonkson

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Kerhonkson, the AMI is calculated from all households within Ulster County.

In Kerhonkson, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $112,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Kerhonkson

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Kerhonkson

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Kerhonkson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,350 $24,400 $27,450 $30,500 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Kerhonkson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$35,600 $40,650 $45,750 $50,800 $54,900 $58,950 $63,000 $67,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Kerhonkson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$56,950 $65,050 $73,200 $81,300 $87,850 $94,350 $100,850 $107,350